Ikio Sawamura Movies

Adaptation of the popular Sazae-San comic strip. The first entry in the series shot in color.

Soldiers on the front lines in China during World War II are besieged by guerrilla attacks and attempt to destroy an enemy fort.

A woman struggles to raise her young son on her own in postwar Japan, finding companionship with a kind laborer while still hoping for the return of...

During the mayoral election, two ex-prisoners decide to replace the lucky pen of an annoying candidate with a mini-bomb.

Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a kingdom...

A film by Hideo Suzuki.

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees...

Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form.

Towards the end of World War II, five men are tasked with freeing the son of a general from Chinese captivity.

The sixth film of the desperado outpost series directed by Takashi Tsuboshima

1964 Japanese movie

In order to get Kanako (Izumi Yukimura) married, her mother places a rental listing in the student medical school newsletter and attempts to find a...

A group of friends try to find success in corporate Japan.

1962 Japanese movie

Caught in a corporate power struggle, a man uses betrayal and strategy to expose corruption and settle personal scores—only to find true...

An adaptation of the popular Sazae-san comic.

1968 film

1962 Japanese movie

1962 Japanese movie